Bishop of Winchester

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diocesan bishopric ecclesiastical office

The Bishop of Winchester is a senior Church of England prelate historically ranked among the highest offices in the English episcopate, with significant religious and political influence.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bishop of Winchester canonical 34
Bishops of Winchester 6
Lord Bishop of Winchester 2

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf diocesan bishopric ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ
appointedBy the Crown ⓘ
associatedWith Winchester, Hampshire, England ⓘ
surface form: city of Winchester

county of Hampshire ⓘ
cathedral Winchester Cathedral ⓘ
church Church of England ⓘ
coatOfArmsUsedBy Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
consecratedBy archbishops and bishops of the Church of England ⓘ
country England ⓘ
eligibleFor seat in the House of Lords as a Lord Spiritual ⓘ
establishedInCentury 7th century ⓘ
foundedAs bishopric for the Kingdom of Wessex ⓘ
governs clergy of the Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
hasSeeCity Winchester ⓘ
hasSubordinateOffice Bishop of Basingstoke ⓘ
surface form: Suffragan Bishop of Basingstoke

Bishop of Southampton ⓘ
surface form: Suffragan Bishop of Southampton
hasTerritorialJurisdiction Channel Islands (crown dependencies) ⓘ
surface form: Channel Islands (historically)

parts of Dorset (historically) ⓘ
parts of Hampshire ⓘ
historicalImportance one of the wealthiest English bishoprics in the Middle Ages ⓘ
historicallyControlled large ecclesiastical estates in southern England ⓘ
historicalPrecedence above all other English diocesan bishops except the two archbishops ⓘ
historicalRole landlord of extensive episcopal estates ⓘ
major political figure in medieval England ⓘ
senior advisor to the English monarch ⓘ
jurisdiction Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
languageOfTitle English ⓘ
linkedTo Kingdom of Wessex ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Wessex (early history)
liturgicalTradition Anglican ⓘ
memberOf Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords ⓘ
surface form: Lords Spiritual
officeHoldersCollectively Bishop of Winchester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Bishops of Winchester
oversees parishes in the Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
partOf Province of Canterbury ⓘ
precedenceInLords after Archbishop of Canterbury and Archbishop of York ⓘ
rankInChurchOfEngland one of the most senior bishops ⓘ
religion Anglicanism (broadly) ⓘ
surface form: Anglicanism
religiousDenomination Church of England ⓘ
residence Farnham Castle ⓘ
Wolvesey Palace ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority pastoral oversight of clergy and laity in the diocese ⓘ
spiritual leadership within the Diocese of Winchester ⓘ
seat Winchester Cathedral ⓘ
style The Right Reverend ⓘ
titleHolderStyle Bishop of Winchester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lord Bishop of Winchester
typeOfBishop diocesan bishop ⓘ

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Winchester → hasBishopTitle → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords → includesPosition → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
William of Wykeham → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Prelate of the Order of the Garter → traditionallyHeldBy → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Prelate of the Order of the Garter → officeHoldersUsually → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
Samuel Wilberforce → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
North → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Brownlow North (bishop)
Diocesan Synod of Winchester → worksWith → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Chapter of Winchester Cathedral → collaboratesWith → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Wolvesey Palace → builtFor → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Wolvesey Palace → associatedWith → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
Winchester Cathedral → bishopSeatOf → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Lancelot Andrewes → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Winchester → titleHolderStyle → Bishop of Winchester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Bishop of Winchester
Bishop of Winchester → officeHoldersCollectively → Bishop of Winchester self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
Bishop of Basingstoke → suffraganTo → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Basingstoke → seeAlso → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Basingstoke → subordinateTo → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Southampton → supports → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Southampton → seeAlso → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop of Southampton → subordinateTo → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
bishops of the Church of England → includesOffice → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Farnham Castle → ownedBy → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Farnham Castle → builtFor → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
Waverley Abbey (near Farnham) → foundedBy → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Waverley Abbey
Bishops’ Palace, Farnham Castle → principalResidenceOf → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
Bishops’ Palace, Farnham Castle → builtFor → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Waverley Abbey → founderOccupation → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Aymer of Lusignan → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Aymer of Lusignan → appointedAs → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Bishop’s Waltham, Hampshire, England → wasResidenceOf → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Bishop’s Waltham Palace
this entity surface form: Bishops of Winchester
William Longe → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Saint Alfege → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Hospital of St Cross → founderTitle → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Randall Davidson → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Saint Swithun → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Jonathan Trelawny → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Jonathan Trelawny → title → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lord Bishop of Winchester
Brownlow North (bishop) → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Brownlow North
Henry, Bishop of Winchester → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
William Waynflete → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
Langton → positionHeld → Bishop of Winchester ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas Langton